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Lower Lewden, Yorkshire

Lower Lewden is a village in Yorkshire, in the West Riding. The unqualified name 'Lewden' is now often applied to the hamlet of Lower Lewden, to the east of the town of Worsbrough. Upper Lewden has effectively become part of Worsbrough. It is within the council area of Barnsley.

Primary Name(s): Lower Lewden
Variant Name(s):  Lewden
Place Type: Village
Historic County: Yorkshire
Division of County: West Riding
Lat, Long: 53.527965,-1.4476051
Grid Reference: SE 3671 0361
Council Area: Barnsley CA
Strategic Authority Area: South Yorkshire SA
Police Area: South Yorkshire PA
GBPN ID:  GBPN291763

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Lower_Lewden,_Yorkshire_291763